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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| FELL ON GAS METER;DX CHI AND SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GAS METER AT HOME. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PATIENT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE, HT HEAD ON GAS METER, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY , SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT WAS LEANING ON GAS METER AND FELL - HIT BACK OF HEAD. D: LACERATIO N SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| HEAD LAC, FATHER STS PT STRUCK A GAS METER IN THE APARTMENT, C/O BLEEDI NG, PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| TRYING TO GET INTO HOUSE STRUCK HEAD ON GAS METER SMELLS OF ETOH/SCALP LAC,HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| 37 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON GAS METER @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT FELL AGAINST A GAS METER AND LACERATED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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